REVIEW UNIT 7: WE PRESERVE LANDSCAPES

FACTORS THAT AFFECT CLIMATE

• climatic zones and types of landscapes.

• distance from the Equator, altitude and proximity to the sea.

• distance from the Prime Meridian, atitude and proximity to the sea

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A landscape that has not been transformed much by human activity is...

• an urban landscape

• an industrial landscape

• a natural landscape

The ... lie between the tropics and the polar circles

• HOT ZONE

• TEMPERATE ZONES

• COLD ZONES

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Savannahs grow in regions with a ... climate

• DESERT

• MEDITERRANEAN

• TROPICAL

• OCEANIC

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MEDITERRANEAN FOREST

• evergreen trees and shrubs.

• grasslands and steppes.

• deciduous forests and moorlan

• tundra, mosses and lichens

...landscapes are found far from the sea, in inland areas of Europe, Asia and North America.

• MEDITERRANEAN

• CONTINENTAL

• OCEANIC

• POLAR

Tundra appears in the areas nearest the temperate zones in polar landscapes. It is made up of...

• DECIDIOUS FORESTS

• SCHRUBS AND SCRUB

• MOSSES AND LICHENS

• GRASSES

Iceland, Ireland, Great Britain, Crete and Malta are ... in Europe

• PLAINS

• MOUNTAINS

• ISLANDS

• PENINSULAS

OCEANIC CLIMATE: PRECIPITATION

• abundant and regular all year.

• scarce.

• more abundant in summer

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Vegetation in mountain landscapes varies depending on the...

• PRECIPITATION

• TEMPERATURE

• ALTITUDE

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